First Merchants (FRMEP) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026)
First Merchants (FRMEP) posted EPS (Basic) of $0.7 for Q2 2026, up 53.23% on a QoQ basis from $0.46 in Q1 2026, and down 28.73% year-over-year from $0.98 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
First Merchants (FRMEP) EPS (Basic) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Merchants has reported EPS (Basic) for 17 years, with the latest figure at $0.7 in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EPS (Basic) fell 28.73% year-over-year to $0.7 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.96, a 24.07% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $3.9, up 14.0% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) was $0.7 for Q2 2026 at First Merchants, up from $0.46 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $1.22 in Q4 2022, with the low at $0.46 in Q1 2026.
- Average EPS (Basic) over 5 years is $0.89, with a median of $0.94 recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: EPS (Basic) jumped 56.16% in 2023, then sank 51.84% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at $1.22 in 2022, then slumped by 41.86% to $0.71 in 2023, then jumped by 54.65% to $1.1 in 2024, then fell by 10.08% to $0.99 in 2025, then retreated by 29.08% to $0.7 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $0.7 (Q2 2026), $0.46 (Q1 2026), and $0.99 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banco Santander Chile | 948.29 Bn | 948.29 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 2 | Truist Financial | 61.53 Bn | 61.53 Bn | - | 1.24 |
| 3 | Fifth Third Bancorp | 49.26 Bn | 25.54 Bn | - | 0.84 |
| 4 | M&T Bank | 34.65 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 5.35 |
| 5 | Huntington Bancshares | 33.52 Bn | 29.00 Bn | - | 0.34 |
| 6 | Citizens Financial | 29.29 Bn | 29.29 Bn | - | 1.31 |
| 7 | Regions Financial | 25.43 Bn | 25.43 Bn | - | 0.64 |
| 8 | First Citizens Bancshares | 24.48 Bn | 23.96 Bn | 29.00 Mn | 55.48 |
| 9 | Keycorp | 23.20 Bn | -24.50 Bn | - | 0.44 |
| 10 | First Merchants | 1.56 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 7.27 Mn | 0.70 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.70 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.99 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.98 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.98 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.95 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.84 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.68 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.94 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.02 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.22 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.07 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.89 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.98 |